Posts belonging to Category Palestinian Authority
Posted by Eric on July 27, 2010
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took a surprise trip to Jordan to meet with King Abdullah on Tuesday, according to many sources. The AFP reports that the main purpose of the trip is to urge Abdullah to pressure Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas into direct peace talks with Israel. Israel has removed all of the stops [...]
Categories: Arab World, Fatah/Palestinian Liberation Oragnization (PLO), Palestinian Authority, Palestinians, Peace Process
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Posted by Eric on July 6, 2010
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington today to chat with President Barack Obama. Before going into the meeting, Netanyahu made a big gesture by offering to meet with PA President Mahmoud “Abu Mazen” Abbas in direct peace talks.
Categories: Fatah/Palestinian Liberation Oragnization (PLO), Palestinian Authority, Palestinians, Peace Process, Security, United States of America
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Posted by Eric on June 30, 2010
A 44 year old man was sentenced to 10 years in Palestinian prison for selling land to a Jewish man.
Categories: Palestinian Authority, Palestinians
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Posted by Anthony Reich on March 29, 2010
I recently happened to switch on BBC World News, a channel that I don’t usually watch. As I surfed by the channel, my attention was attracted by voice of an Arab speaker when I heard him criticizing Israel. Although this is not an unusual thing to hear, I generally express interest in these types of [...]
Categories: Palestinian Authority, Palestinians, Peace Process, Uncategorized
Posted by Eric on February 25, 2010
Toameh gives several examples of Mahmoud Abbas stealing from the Palestinian people. Here is just one example…
Categories: Fatah/Palestinian Liberation Oragnization (PLO), Palestinian Authority, Palestinians
Posted by Eric on January 6, 2010
According to Egyptian sources, the United States is supportive of a plan that would create a Palestinian state in 2012. Israeli leaders say that it is absurd to think that a new state could be built up in two years.
Categories: Economy, Natural Resources (Energy, Water), Palestinian Authority, Palestinians, Security
Posted by Eric on December 16, 2009
Today’s announcement that Fatah has given itself an indefinite mandate to rule has me thinking. This kind of action would not be accepted most places in the world. What if it were like that in the United States? I thought I would give you something to think about. Imagine waking up in the morning and [...]
Categories: Fatah/Palestinian Liberation Oragnization (PLO), Gaza Strip, Judea and Samaria, Palestinian Authority, Palestinians
Posted by Eric on December 15, 2009
Reader Elizabeth passed on an interesting article from World Net Daily about Palestinian attempts to gain US support in declaring a new state unilaterally.
Categories: Palestinian Authority, United Nations, United States of America
Posted by Eric on December 5, 2009
For a country that does not exist, it is quite a move to call Jerusalem both the capital of Israel and “Palestine.” Sweden’s government has made a proposal to the European Union to call Jerusalem a joint capital and recognize it as a joint capital for two nations. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and PA leaders [...]
Categories: Europe/European Union, Jerusalem, Palestinian Authority, Palestinians
Posted by Eric on November 25, 2009
There is a reason that I prefer Likud to Labour and Kadima, and there is a reason I prefer the National Union to the Likud. The Likud is a center right party. It will go along with many international interests, but will stand up for itself in many cases. National Union will fight for what it believes no matter what.
Categories: Judea and Samaria, Palestinian Authority, Palestinians, Settlements
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